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All the (More!) Books! August 8, 2025

All the Books!

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🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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This week, Liberty talks about several books that are in her orbit right now! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot is hiring a digital content specialist! If you love books and know the ins and outs of social media strategy, and especially social video, consider joining the team. Find details and apply by August 22, 2025, at riotnewmedia.com/careers. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig   Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. Jerome  Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily Austin Hilo Presents: The Mighty by Judd Winick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to All the More Books, a weekly show about everything books.

0:15.0

I'm your host, Liberty Hardy, and I'm little in the middle, but I've got much backlist.

0:20.1

Today is August 8th, 2025, and for this week's episode, I'm little in the middle, but I've got much backlist. Today is August 8th, 2025.

0:23.0

And for this week's episode, I'm going to talk about several books that are in my orbit right now.

0:28.5

So, hello.

0:30.7

I like this new format.

0:32.3

I kind of play fast and loose with the book titles.

0:35.0

You know, I got a little bit of the old stuff, a little bit of the new

0:37.8

stuff. Just as long as I'm talking about books, I don't really care. So I hope everyone is having a

0:45.3

wonderful summer out there and reading lots of amazing things. I'm trying to remember the last

0:52.3

amazing thing that I read.

1:02.6

It's not coming to my mind, but I'm recording this on August 5th, in which How to Survive Camping.

1:06.0

The Man with No Shadow by Bonnie Quinn just came out today.

1:08.1

I talked about it on the main show.

1:10.4

I love that book.

1:13.6

So if you're looking for something like fun and kind of scary to read, you know, that's something great to pick up. And of course, Angel Down, Daniel Krause, love that book.

1:19.6

So much came out last week. I wanted to get a signed copy. I was going to order from one of the indie bookstores where he was doing his tour,

1:26.6

but he had to cancel because he has COVID. So that's sad. So hopefully there'll be another

1:31.0

opportunity for that. But yeah, books, I'm going to tell you about some. But first, we're going to

1:37.3

hear from a sponsor. This episode is sponsored by Blackstone Publishing, Publishers of Ghosts of Hiroshima by Charles Pellegrino.

1:46.7

Stick around after the show to hear an excerpt from the audiobook edition.

1:50.2

Coming soon as a major motion picture from Oscar-winning director James Cameron, but first,

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